Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
gallaense
ID:
716082

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Engl.) Radlk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. [Engler & Prantl] III. 204 (1907).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715415



Common Names

  • Haplocoelum gallaense
  • Galla Haplocoelum
  • Haplocoelum


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Description

Haplocoelum gallaense (also called 'Galla Haplocoelum', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It has leathery leaves with toothed margins and small yellow flowers. It is native to tropical regions of Africa, and is found in dry open woodlands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Haplocoelum gallaense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Haplocoelum gallaense are small, yellow-green and fragrant. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haplocoelum gallaense can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of new growth and rooted in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light for best results.

Where to Find Haplocoelum gallaense

Haplocoelum gallaense is native to the Mediterranean region, including southern Europe, northern Africa, and the Middle East.

Haplocoelum gallaense FAQ

What are the common names of Haplocoelum gallaense?

Common names of Haplocoelum gallaense include Galled Daisy and Galled Daisy Bush.

What type of soil does Haplocoelum gallaense prefer?

Haplocoelum gallaense prefers well-drained, sandy soil.

What is the ideal temperature range for Haplocoelum gallaense?

Haplocoelum gallaense prefers temperatures between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2839252: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Ludwig Radlkofer (1829-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Radlk.' in the authors string.